Environmental Solutions Manager (Permian Basin)

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AECOM is pursuing a strategic hire to expand our environmental presence in the Permian Basin, one of the most dynamic and strategically important energy regions in North America. We are seeking a senior-level full-scope environmental professional with experience across multiple practices—remediation, air, water, compliance, permitting, planning, natural resources, ESG, and construction support.

This individual will serve as both a seller/doer and technical leader, helping drive business development across all environmental practice lines while also managing high-profile projects and building a local team presence.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Growth & Client Engagement

• Serve as a primary client-facing leader in the Permian Basin, spanning Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Industrial, and Federal sectors.
• Build and expand long-term relationships with clients; position AECOM across multiple environmental practices.
• Collaborate with Client Account Managers (CAMs) and Practice Leaders to preposition for upcoming opportunities, drive account growth, and align pursuits to AECOM’s FY26 strategy.
• Technical Delivery
• Deliver multi-practice environmental solutions: remediation, permitting, air quality, water resources, compliance, natural resources, NEPA, sustainability/ESG, and construction oversight.
• Act as PM or technical lead for complex, interdisciplinary environmental programs.
• Ensure excellence in delivery, safety, and client satisfaction.

Leadership & Team Building

•  Mentor and develop junior and mid-level staff across practices.
• Actively contribute to building a local AECOM presence in the Permian, with the goal of growing staff capability in Midland and surrounding areas.
• Foster collaboration across departments and geographies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related discipline (Master’s preferred) AND 10 years of experience, including 2 years in a Leadership capacity, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. 
• Successful candidate will have to pass Background check, Motor vehicle records check. 
• US citizenship or Permanent Residency is required.  

Preferred Qualifications 

• 15+ years of diverse environmental consulting/industry experience.
• Proven track record in business development across multiple practice lines (not just one specialty).
• Deep knowledge of environmental regulatory frameworks in Texas/New Mexico (TCEQ, RRC, NMED, EPA, USACE, USFWS, BLM, etc.).
• Established client relationships in the Permian Basin.
• Professional registration (P.E., P.G., CEM, or equivalent) strongly preferred. 

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

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What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

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